Financial Analyst

ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers); Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a nonprofit organization as a Financial Analyst supporting financial operations. This role involves preparing financial reports, budgeting, and process improvement, while thriving in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Finance or Accounting and possess strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience preparing and analyzing financial statements.
• Strong analytical skills with a solutions-oriented mindset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly and quarterly financial reports.
• Support annual planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Conduct variance analysis to identify key financial and operational drivers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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About ASME:

ASME helps the global engineering community develop solutions to real-world challenges. Founded in 1880 as The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME is a nonprofit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing, and skill development across all engineering disciplines, while promoting the vital role of the engineer in society. ASME codes and standards, publications, conferences, continuing education, and professional development programs provide a foundation for advancing technical knowledge and a safer world. From college students and early-career engineers to project managers, corporate executives, researchers, and academic leaders, ASME's members are as diverse as the engineering community itself.

About ASME:

ASME helps the global engineering community develop solutions to real-world challenges. Founded in 1880 as The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME is a nonprofit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing, and skill development across all engineering disciplines, while promoting the vital role of the engineer in society. ASME codes and standards, publications, conferences, continuing education, and professional development programs provide a foundation for advancing technical knowledge and a safer world. From college students and early-career engineers to project managers, corporate executives, researchers, and academic leaders, ASME's members are as diverse as the engineering community itself.

ASME is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Financial Analyst to support financial operations across the organization. This role participates in a broad range of activities, including financial reporting, forecasting, operational analysis, project management, and continuous process improvement. The Financial Analyst will develop high-quality presentations and reports to support decision-making for both staff and volunteer leadership, while building strong relationships with internal business partners to guide budgeting, reporting, and financial planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze monthly and quarterly financial reports
• Support annual planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes
• Conduct variance analysis to identify key financial and operational drivers
• Partner cross-functionally to support financial reporting and business analysis
• Develop operational and business intelligence reports to support strategic planning
• Lead or support process improvement and documentation initiatives
• Support project management and tracking for finance-related initiatives
• Assist in the implementation and optimization of financial systems
• Present financial findings to both internal stakeholders and larger audiences
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required
• 2–5 years of experience preparing and analyzing financial statements
• Strong analytical skills with a solutions-oriented mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines in a collaborative environment
  
  
  

Prior experience with:

• Financial statement preparation and variance analysis
• GAAP disclosures and accrual accounting concepts
• Business intelligence tools and reconciliations
• Process documentation and improvement
  
  
  

Proficient in:

• Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas, macros)
• Financial reporting and database systems
• Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook
  
  
  

This role offers the flexibility of a remote work arrangement, with occasional business travel as needed.

ASME is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. At ASME, we nurture an inclusive environment, and we encourage, support, and celebrate diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, disability, or protected veteran, military status, or any other basis protected by law.

Our Equal Employment Opportunity policy pertains to every aspect of an individual’s relationship with the organization, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, programs, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Annual base salary may vary based on geographic location. The New York metro salary range for this position is estimated to be between $70,000 - $75,000 per year.

Only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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